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Indian Navy Ship Sahyadri made a call at Yokosuka, Japan, on Oct. 21 as part of a three-month tour of East and Southeast Asia. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)

KENJI KAWASE

October 21, 2025 20:47 JST

YOKOSUKA, Japan — INS Sahyadri, an Indian Navy frigate, made a port call on Tuesday at Yokosuka, a Japanese maritime defense base in the Tokyo suburbs, as part of nearly three-month tour of East Asia.